MX-5 OC Forum

 Does anyone have one of these yet? http://www.topgear.com/uk/car-news/bbr-cosworth-mazda-mx5-2010-12-01 I have space for one and miss my old turbo, but the last time I looked they were horribly suspect for reliability.  

[quote user="chrispidgeon"] I am having some issues with getting quotes for 1993 S Spec imports - Adrian Flux and Admiral do not have the s spec on their systems, but will insure a V spec.  Any advice? Cheers Chris [/quote]  That's very odd considering that I was insured through Adrian Flux for a one-off. ...

I have always paid my annual car insurance up front but recent events may change all that in future. My car was sold on the 29th. January & I informed the broker on-line over that weekend. Insurance was running from 14/09/2010 to 13/09/2011 so I expected a reasonable rebate having had less than 5 months cover. The insurance ...

A Dri-Sleeve Moonraker (37C). There were only 2 factory builts. I have the first one again & the other went to the Rolls Royce Dealership in Las Palmas De Gran Canaria in 1971 (the only one with a full windscreen & top). There were a further 4 sold, technically as kits, but ready to assemble in a day. I ...

[quote user="Ben Brooks"] The wife and I have just insured our '92 J plate UK MX-5 1.6 for an unbelievable £166 with Aviva. This policy is fully comp, 4000 miles per annum (it's garaged in the winter), all mods declared and with protected no claims discount. I am 31 and she is 30. We have been driving since we ...

Perhaps you could pm MI5, he may be able to point you in the right direction? 

Mazda's own effort also uprated other items besides the clutch, such as the radiator, oil cooler, rods/pistons, head, gearbox, propshaft, driveshafts, suspension & further chassis stiffening; but then they also had a warranty to stand by. I'd do the suspension and brakes first if they are stock at the ...

Apologies to all those MG Owners out there!!

Near RAF Alconbury Wed. (unlucky) 13th. Hope it isn't terminal & all those on board were unscathed.